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European Communities (Animal Transport and Control Post Regulations) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 675 of 2006).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Animal welfare Transport/storage Authorization/permit Certification
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations concern the transport of live animals and related operations, insofar as they relate to the Department of Agriculture and Food. The Regulations prohibit the transportation of animals if not authorized: (a) for the purposes of Article 10(1) of the Animal Transport Regulation (Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005); or (b) in the case of a long journey, for the purposes of Article 11(1) of the Regulation. The Regulations also require a person who drives or acts as an attendant on a vehicle transporting an equine, bovine, ovine, caprine, or porcine animal or poultry to hold a certificate of competence granted by the Minister for the purposes of Article 17(2) of the Animal Transport Regulation.

Full text
English
Website
www.agriculture.gov.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and amending Directives 64/432/EEC and 93/119/EC and Regulation (EC) No. 1255/97.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1255/97 concerning Community criteria for staging points and amending the route plan referred to in the Annex to Directive 91/628/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

European Communities (Protection of Animals During Transport) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 267 of 2006).

Legislation | Ireland | 2006

Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Transport/storage, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

European Union (Animal Health) (Adaptation and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 337 of 2019).

Legislation | Ireland | 2019

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish products, Animal health, Animal welfare, International trade, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX